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Bongoletu Maliwa

Bongoletu Maliwa

Damages Supervisor
Port Elizabeth

Summary

I'm a highly skilled and professional individual prepared to excel in a leadership role that prioritizes results-driven performance. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration, I'm dedicated to achieving organizational goals. I am greatly reliable and adaptable to effectively meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Damages Supervisor

AvisBudget Rent a Car
Port Elizabeth
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensure that invoices are allocated to correct accounts
  • Ensure that invoiced ACCPAC amounts correlate
  • Ensure best possible pricing is accepted for repairs
  • Retrieve financial and DARA information monthly
  • Update financial information into Board Report/s by 10th day of every month
  • Retrieve information and prepare QPE by 1st working day by 12h00 of every month
  • All open RAs to be billed daily
  • Analyze QPE vs
  • Financials discrepancies in the QPE Dashboard monthly (e.g
  • Region and national)
  • Compile Liability Billed report and submitted weekly and monthly summary to Operations Executive, Regional Managers and National Accident and Claims Manager
  • Ensure requested reports are submitted according to deadlines (Range: Document Exception, QPE Dashboard, Service Due, Panel Shop Spend, Windscreen Damage Analysis, Unknown Damage Analysis, Productivity and Staff Accident reports, Write-off accrual report)
  • Review procedure annually
  • Ensure that all staff accident claims are accurately captured and allocated to correct cost centre
  • Ensure that accident quotations are sent to regional fleet controller
  • Appoint an external investigator where necessary
  • Notify Branch Manager if customer is in breach
  • All stock in bond vehicles >20 days are reported to National Accident and Claims Manager via Salvage Tracker
  • Resolve queries/problems relating write offs/salvage companies
  • Reconcile Salvage Tracker against Stock in Bond analysis bi-monthly
  • Appoint an external assessor to determine write-off status
  • Obtain relevant signatures on write-off sheet to ensure estimated repair value justifies a write-off
  • Execute deliverables according to project action plan
  • Report discrepancies/trends regarding DARA accruals to Regional Admin Manager
  • Monitor accuracy of all open and closed DARA orders
  • Facilitate Accident and Damages session on the Induction/Advanced RSA courses
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal departments, other Operations teams and external suppliers and salvage operators

Transport Supervisor

Value Logistics
East London
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Ensure that any problems arising between the customers and drivers are resolved timeously
  • Ensure all deliveries of the day are done
  • Update Fleet Data Extract (services, repairs ETA)
  • Complete all necessary reports on Freightware
  • Log in driver complaints via My Business
  • Issue reference DCC refs to drivers with regards to problem deliveries and collections
  • Ensure that security requirements and procedures are always followed
  • Driver & crew discipline monitored and reported
  • Assist in relevant operations/operational functions
  • Ensure standards HSE are adhered to by staff
  • Maintain professional conduct with customers
  • Manage & allocate collections daily
  • Monitoring vehicle routes & safety on tracker
  • Repairs to vehicles reported & sent to workshop
  • Investigate accidents and liaise with Loss Control
  • Get updates from Service Advisor & Workshop
  • Ensuring vehicle maintenance is logged & actioned
  • Get quotes from Panelbeaters & submit to Manager
  • Update National Scorecard Report & give feedback on variances to National Fleet Manager

Dispatch/Fleet Manager

AvisBudget Rent A Car
George
10.2019 - 07.2020
  • Lead & motivate a Staff compliment of 12 employees
  • Develop and appoint staff for training & development
  • Conduct performance appraisals & Disciplinary
  • Implement and adhere to Company HR Policies
  • Compile fleet availability plan
  • Weekly Report meeting with Area Manager
  • Motivate STOPSELL / AVLOR to Area Manager
  • All equipment to be in working order and logged
  • Maintain a secure, safe and healthy working environment for employees (Security, Hazards etc.)
  • All staff to be aware of safety regulations
  • Compile weekly forecast according to demand
  • Ensure housekeeping is to Avis standards(OHS)
  • Daily quality checks to be conducted and actioned
  • Communicate quality trends to Supervisors weekly
  • Communicate CSI to team and compile action plan
  • Wizard Reports are actioned daily & errors resolved
  • Monitor quality of vehicles with the Mechanic
  • Vehicles in yard to be accounted for daily
  • Maintain clear & prompt communication with external Clients eg
  • Head office, Dealerships, Suppliers etc
  • Prepare & submit reports to Administration Manager
  • Assist in forecasting & ensure resources are utilized accordingly
  • Assist in growing of the business
  • Reason for leaving: Retrenchment as per Section 189

Turnback / Buyback Administrator

AvisBudget Rent A Car
East London
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Conduct quality checks on defleet vehicles being sent to Avis car Sales
  • Run daily Macro reports on OOS fleet
  • Attend to outstanding traffic fines on vehicles and submit to HQ Traffic fines
  • Do daily fleet count on OOS vehicles in my yard
  • Receiving of New vehicles to the fleet inspections on delivered units
  • Scan & receive new vehicle into Avis NetInventory system for confirmation of delivery
  • Compile and File Registration Docs for each vehicle and courier to HQ within 7 days
  • Facilitate the installation and repair of tracker units
  • Compile weekly reports and submit to Line Manager
  • Assisting in all Dispatch functions on an Ad hoc basis
  • Stand in for Damages Manager, getting quotes from panel shops & daily follow ups
  • Logging and capturing accident claims on DARA
  • Give weekly updates on out of 'service vehicles'
  • Inspection of vehicles once back from Panel beaters
  • Assisted with workshop bookings to dealers & Avis workshop
  • Booking repairs for windscreen and Tyre repairs to be at Avis premises

Stock & Fleet Controller

Flat-Foot Air conditioners CC
East London
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • Prepare Purchase orders in the prescribed format, Requisition forms completed and processed on the system
  • Prepare reports relating to the inventory balance, shortages and defective items
  • Upload and Update assets on SAGE ONE ACCOUNTING
  • Facilitate the approval of purchase orders on the system
  • Enter stock items onto the appropriate system & allocate
  • Monthly Reports to accounts department
  • Purchase and Replenish stock for Technicians & Office goods
  • Assist in Monitoring all quality control activities
  • Identify Quality Assurance standards
  • Ensure ISO 9001:2008 compliance
  • Submit Monthly Reports to Operations Manager
  • Conduct site visit to check and monitor the quality of services offered to customers
  • Ensure accurate maintenance of property databases and registers ie: Asset / Vehicle and Cellphone Registers
  • Submit monthly asset register’s to accounts department
  • Co-ordinate vehicle maintenance schedules to ensure safe and roadworthy vehicle conditions ie
  • Submit weekly fleet utilisation reports (tracker etc)
  • To co-ordinate and conduct pre/post vehicle Inspections
  • Compile and submit weekly reports relating to vehicle Utilisation, maintenance and tracking
  • Monitor the use of Company Laptop’s & Cellphone’s and keep register up-to-date
  • Process & Update the Companies SABS Certification
  • Monitor & Control ISO 9001 compliance
  • Maintain and Implement HSE regulations
  • Monitor & keep up-to-date vehicle registration
  • Assisting with Company Insurance Claims
  • Reason for Leaving: Business financial constraints

Service Consultant

Capitec Bank
East London
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for providing excellent client services (Save, Transact, Credit)
  • Accurately & timeously gather and capture client info for loan approvals
  • Responsible for offering and up selling additional Capitec Bank Global One Products in the interest of the clients
  • Daily cold calling of clients to meet target quota for new client approval
  • Manage daily, weekly and monthly targets
  • Reason for leaving: Not what I was expecting
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify trends and implement targeted improvements, leading to consistently high satisfaction scores.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased loyalty and repeat business.

Driver

Nombewu Brothers Transport
Mthatha
03.2016 - 12.2016
  • Practice safe driving habits while transporting passengers to destination
  • Follow all state and national safety regulations and standards
  • Accurately follow routes, maps, and directions
  • Open vehicle doors and assist passengers
  • Load cargo and baggage
  • Keep exterior of vehicle clean and presentable
  • Perform general motor vehicle maintenance as needed for safety
  • Complete documentation such as logs, mileage, or cargo and passenger reports
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips to identify maintenance needs and handle regular upkeep.

Clerk Stock Control

SASKO GRAIN DC a division of Pioneer foods
East London
06.2010 - 02.2016
  • Supervision of Staff
  • SAP – VL10G, VL10B, VL02N, MIGO, ME21N, ME23N, ME22N, MB5B, ZDRV, ZMSD
  • Receiving of External Stock
  • Maintain an exceptional FIFO system
  • Checking of Credits/invoices from customers
  • Stock Control (cycle counts, stock levels & product quality)
  • Liaising with Internal & External Transporters
  • Pre-load checking before dispatching of company goods
  • Debriefing
  • Inventory Management
  • SHE Rep - carrying out inspections at pre-determined frequencies
  • Identify hazards & major incidents and report deviations
  • Responsible for Stacking & storage (in terms of safety act 85 0f 1993)
  • Shrinkage control
  • Monitor Supplier performance
  • Work with the Sales Team to drive Sales targets
  • Maintain customer service standards
  • Ensuring stock returns are adhered to
  • Proactively developing customer relations
  • Control and manage all STO’s
  • Keeping overheads to a minimum
  • Promote staff training and development
  • Interact with Head office Buyers and Sales Team
  • Maintain Stock levels ie
  • Overstock, Understock & Distressed Stock
  • Maintain warehouse staff kpa’s
  • Maintain company assets EG
  • Nissan Bakkie and Toyota Forklifts
  • Assist with Vehicle utilization of trucks (UD 290 & Quan)
  • Assist with route planning according to location
  • Supervising the receiving & picking of Stock

Supervisor / Customer Liaison

MR PRICE HOME
East London
08.2007 - 05.2010
  • Controlling stock movements
  • Achieving Quarterly Sales targets as per KPA’S
  • Handling customer man-to-order furniture orders via head office
  • Keeping the team up to date with year-to-date sales forecast
  • Maintaining month to month sales targets
  • Resolving customer sales complaints
  • Develop customer relation
  • Dispatching of stock
  • Insuring set targets are met by respective departments
  • Reason for leaving: It was time to seek greener pastures
  • Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.

Education

NQF5 Generic Management - Generic Business Management

The ICHAF Training Institute
Johannesburg
08.2023 - 06.2024

Principles of Inventory Management - Warehousing

SAPICS
Inhouse

Operations Management Foundations, Intro To Distribution & Logistics, Channel Network Design, Inventory Management, Distribution Requirements Planning, Warehouse Management, Packaging And Materials Handling, Transportation Management, Transportation Operations

SAPICS
04.2001 -

Basics of Stores & Stock Control - Warehousing and Supply Chain Management, Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships, Risk and Safety Management, Warehouse Safety & PPE, Inbound Logistics, Classifying & Coding Inventory, Storage Facilities Warehouse Productivity, Materials Handling & Storage Equipment, Stocktaking and Inventory Management Audits, Warehouse Issues & Returns, Outbound Logistics, Transport & Reverse Logistics, Emergency Situations & Precautions

SAPICS

ND in Sport Management - Marketing 1, Entrepreneurial Managerial Skills (Sport), Public Relations, Sport and Physical Recreation Studies 1, End-User Computing 1 and 2

Tshwane University of Technology

High School Diploma -

Selborne College
East London
04.2001 -

Skills

Excellent Interpersonal skills

Well developed Communication Skills

Client Liaison/Customer Care

Computer, technology & systems skills

Staff management

Strategic planning

Decision-making

Training and mentoring

Relationship building

Negotiation

Problem-solving aptitude

Reliability

Certification

NOSA Qualification – SHE Rep certificate

Characteristics

  • Team Player
  • Attention to detail
  • Passion for Optimizing business performance
  • Resilient with stress & pressure
  • Assertive
  • Service orientated
  • Honest & Reliable
  • Dedicated Individual
  • Outgoing & easy to interact with
  • Well Spoken

High School Activities

  • 1st Team Rugby Representative
  • Athletics Team Participant
  • Cadet Participant – B Company
  • P.R.O for Xhosa Society

Personal Information

  • Available: Immediately
  • ID Number: 8508115938 08 0
  • Willing To Relocate: True
  • Health Status: Good
  • Date of Birth: 11/08/85
  • Driving License: Code 10 PDP

Proficiency In Other Languages

English

Interests

Sport

Stand up comedy shows

Health

Cooking

Timeline

NQF5 Generic Management - Generic Business Management

The ICHAF Training Institute
08.2023 - 06.2024

Damages Supervisor

AvisBudget Rent a Car
05.2023 - Current

Transport Supervisor

Value Logistics
07.2022 - 04.2023

Dispatch/Fleet Manager

AvisBudget Rent A Car
10.2019 - 07.2020

Turnback / Buyback Administrator

AvisBudget Rent A Car
10.2018 - 09.2019

Stock & Fleet Controller

Flat-Foot Air conditioners CC
09.2017 - 09.2018

Service Consultant

Capitec Bank
01.2017 - 08.2017

Driver

Nombewu Brothers Transport
03.2016 - 12.2016

Clerk Stock Control

SASKO GRAIN DC a division of Pioneer foods
06.2010 - 02.2016

Supervisor / Customer Liaison

MR PRICE HOME
08.2007 - 05.2010

Operations Management Foundations, Intro To Distribution & Logistics, Channel Network Design, Inventory Management, Distribution Requirements Planning, Warehouse Management, Packaging And Materials Handling, Transportation Management, Transportation Operations

SAPICS
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Selborne College
04.2001 -

ND in Sport Management - Marketing 1, Entrepreneurial Managerial Skills (Sport), Public Relations, Sport and Physical Recreation Studies 1, End-User Computing 1 and 2

Tshwane University of Technology

Principles of Inventory Management - Warehousing

SAPICS

Basics of Stores & Stock Control - Warehousing and Supply Chain Management, Roles, Responsibilities and Relationships, Risk and Safety Management, Warehouse Safety & PPE, Inbound Logistics, Classifying & Coding Inventory, Storage Facilities Warehouse Productivity, Materials Handling & Storage Equipment, Stocktaking and Inventory Management Audits, Warehouse Issues & Returns, Outbound Logistics, Transport & Reverse Logistics, Emergency Situations & Precautions

SAPICS
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